Beautiful country home on a private setting on a flat 4.72 acres lot. The lot is mostly open with a long curving driveway to a side entry garage with additional parking. The home has a wonderful kitchen with a large pantry. The living room has a stone wood burning fireplace. The master is on the main level, while the 2 oversized bedrooms upstairs share a hall bath with a double vanity. Outside on the back deck overlooks the large back yard with firepit, outbuildings and more. Call for a showing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1994Year Built
4.72 acresLot Size
$179Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Lorie Couch• Coldwell Banker Bullard Realty
Bought with Shonda Morgan• Coldwell Banker Realty
Source:FMLS #7079934
Redfin Estimate
$392,990
$22K since sold in July 2023$2,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 20.6% higher than the average sale price ($326K) of 6 comparable homes.
Beautiful country home on a private setting on a flat 4.72 acres lot. The lot is mostly open with a long curving driveway to a side entry garage with additional parking. The home has a wonderful kitchen with a large pantry. The living room has a stone wood burning fireplace. The master is on the main level, while the 2 oversized bedrooms upstairs share a hall bath with a double vanity. Outside on the back deck overlooks the large back yard with firepit, outbuildings and more. Call for a showing today!
Public Records
Sep 21, 1992
Sold
$16,282
$7/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,633 (+4.9%)
$26,640 + $118,920
$145,560
2024
$3,464 (+16.9%)
$26,640 + $118,920
$145,560
2023
$2,962 (+12.8%)
$15,160 + $123,000
$138,160
2022
$2,627 (+0.6%)
$15,160 + $85,520
$100,680
2021
$2,610 (+9.5%)
$15,160 + $74,800
$89,960
2020
$2,384 (+7.8%)
$13,320 + $61,520
$74,840
2019
$2,211 (+13.5%)
$13,320 + $55,400
$68,720
2018
$1,948 (+2.9%)
$13,320 + $47,320
$60,640
2017
$1,893
$11,080 + $47,960
$59,040
2016
$1,893 (+24.2%)
$11,080 + $47,960
$59,040
2014
$1,524 (+17.0%)
$7,400 + $41,000
$48,400
2013
$1,302 (−4.0%)
$7,400 + $32,440
$39,840
2012
$1,357 (−6.1%)
2011
$1,445 (−19.9%)
2010
$1,804 (−0.7%)
2008
$1,817
Tax history for 227 Bates Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,633 (+4.9%)
$26,640 + $118,920
$145,560
2024
$3,464 (+16.9%)
$26,640 + $118,920
$145,560
2023
$2,962 (+12.8%)
$15,160 + $123,000
$138,160
2022
$2,627 (+0.6%)
$15,160 + $85,520
$100,680
2021
$2,610 (+9.5%)
$15,160 + $74,800
$89,960
2020
$2,384 (+7.8%)
$13,320 + $61,520
$74,840
2019
$2,211 (+13.5%)
$13,320 + $55,400
$68,720
2018
$1,948 (+2.9%)
$13,320 + $47,320
$60,640
2017
$1,893
$11,080 + $47,960
$59,040
2016
$1,893 (+24.2%)
$11,080 + $47,960
$59,040
2014
$1,524 (+17.0%)
$7,400 + $41,000
$48,400
2013
$1,302 (−4.0%)
$7,400 + $32,440
$39,840
2012
$1,357 (−6.1%)
2011
$1,445 (−19.9%)
2010
$1,804 (−0.7%)
2008
$1,817
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.72 Acres
Year renovated
1994
Sq. Ft.
2,082
Year built
1994
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Newton County
APN
0106000000030G00
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
A
Agricultural District
The A-Agricultural District is composed of areas presently having a rural character and devoted primarily to farm operations within Newton County, including the raising of soil crops, livestock, fish, fowl, and commercial timber. Such areas are outlined in the Newton County Comprehensive Land Use Plan. Intensive development of land is unlikely to occur in the near future and is discouraged in these areas. For this reason, only minimum restrictions are imposed upon agricultural uses within this district
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Livestock production
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Cemetery
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Total Parking: 5
Parking Features: Attached, Covered, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Kitchen Level, Parking Pad
Open Parking: Yes
Interior
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Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Master Bathroom Features: Tub/Shower Combo
Bedroom Information
# of Main Level Bedrooms: 1
Bedroom Features: Master on Main
Interior Features
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Interior Features: Double Vanity, High Speed Internet, Walk-In Closet(s)
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Water Heater, Other
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
Room Information
LaundryFeatures: Mud Room
Kitchen Features: Cabinets White,Pantry
Dining Room Features: Other
Room Type: Other
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Property Information
Levels: Two
Above Grade Finished Area: 2,198
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Roof: Composition
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Rear Porch
Property Condition: Resale
Foundation Details: Block
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Lot Information
TaxLegalDescription: Single Family Residence
Financial
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: FHA
Utilities
Utility Information
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating: Central, Electric
Water Source: Well
Electric: Other
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Electricity Available, Other
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Mansfield
Middle Or Junior School: Indian Creek
High School: Alcovy
Location Information
Directions: Henderson Mill Rd. or Hwy 36 Bates Rd is off McDonald Rd.
Road Surface Type: Other
Road Frontage Type: Other
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,082
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 4.72 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1994
Year Renovated: 1994
County: Newton County
APN: 0106000000030G00
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026
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Schools
Mansfield Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 6.0mi
6/10
Indian Creek Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.4mi
3/10
Alcovy High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$374,000 – $452,000
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